Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1246

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part One · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The grounds on which the court bases its ruling concerning its jurisdiction to hear the action. They acquire res judicata effect only in respect of that ruling. They do not extend to the court's verification and ascertainment of the procedures and conditions for admissibility of the action, even if it addresses the claimant's claims and defence in the grounds of its judgment. The reason for this. Courts 1- The Constitutional Court:-
Arabic original
الأسباب التي تبنى عليها المحكمة قضاءها في شأن اختصاصها بنظر الدعوى. لا تحوز حجية إلا في خصوص هذا القضاء. عدم تجاوزها إلى تحقق المحكمة وتثبتها من إجراءات وشروط قبول الدعوى ولو تعرضت لطلبات المدعى ودفاعه في أسباب حكمها. علة ذلك. المحاكم ١- المحكمة الدستورية:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٠٦/٢٠٠٣ مدني جلسة ١٤/٣/٢٠٠٥ مج القسم الخامس المجلد الثاني ص ٣٩٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 611. PDF pages: 605.

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